SUMMARY
The loose woman, the adulteress, is the dangerous other.
ANALYSIS
In contrast to WisdomWisdom encompasses the qualities of experience, knowledge, and good judgment. The Old Testament book of Proverbs, which sometimes invokes a Woman as the personification of Wisdom, is a collection of aphorisms and moral teachings. Along with other biblical passages, it teaches, "The fear of the... More who leads folks to walk in the way of righteousness and justice, Proverbs often speaks of the other, dangerous woman who leads folks, particularly men, on paths toward death. (See View of Women in Proverbs in Bible in the World.)